TY  - JOUR
T1  - SUrgical maneuvers
Y1  - 1999/08/01
N1  - 10.1001/archsurg.134.8.823
JO  - Archives of Surgery
SP  - 823
EP  - 823
VL  - 134
IS  - 8
N2  - 
A Kocher maneuver is the dissection of the lateral peritoneal attachments of the duodenum to allow inspection of the duodenum, pancreas, and other retroperitoneal structures over to the great vessels. The Cattel maneuver is mobilization of the ascending colon to the midline. TheMattox maneuver is mobilization of the descending colon to the midline to expose the abdominal aorta.1

SN  - 0004-0010
M3  - doi: 10.1001/archsurg.134.8.823
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.134.8.823
ER  -